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How many people attend Indy Pride?
The Circle City IN Pride Festival with over 55,000 attendees and 190 vendor booths.
How long is the Indy Pride Parade?
The first parade was small with only eight participants and lasted 15 minutes. It has since grown into a 2-hour-plus-long event.
Where is Indy Pride festival?
Military Park
The festival will be held at Military Park, which is located between New York, Blackford and West Street. The main gate will be on New York Street. General admission tickets are $7 if purchased in advance and $10 on the day of the event. VIP tickets are $70 if bought in advance and $90 the day of the event.
Is Indy Pride 2020 Cancelled?
Indy Pride plans to return to in-person events this year after the festival and parade were canceled the last two years due to COVID-19. Indy Pride Executive Director Shelly Snider said the organization is actively monitoring COVID-19 developments, but felt it was important to gather in-person this year.
Who is performing at Indy Pride 2022?
Crystal Waters, house and dance music singer (“Gypsy Woman,” “100% Pure Love,” “Destination Calabria”) Pepper MaShay, Muncie native, and soul, house and dance music singer (“Something to Feel,” “Happiness”) The Aces, indie pop band (“Stuck,” “Volcanic Love”) Jax Anderson, indie pop musician (“Good Day,” “Heal”)
What day is Indy Pride?
June 11
The parade will take place in Downtown Indianapolis between 10 a.m. and noon Saturday, June 11.
What is the Indy Pride Parade and festival?
Indy Pride’s Parade and Festival is held the 2nd Saturday in June, with a week of events leading up to it, in honor of the Stonewall Riots and in accordance with other United States pride festivals. Indy Pride Festival is the largest LGBT pride event in Indiana. “The festival and events are to celebrate gay pride and bring the community together.
What is the history of Indy Pride?
Indy Pride began in 1996 as a week-long celebration of events. Jeffrey Cleary and Bill McKinley served as Co-Chairs for the city’s first ever pride week. The celebration held 10 events in seven days, culminating with a pride fair on the downtown Indy Canal. The first Indy Pride Parade stepped off in 2002.
Who are the co-chairs of the Indy Pride Parade?
Jeffrey Cleary and Bill McKinley served as Co-Chairs for the city’s first ever pride week. The celebration held 10 events in seven days, culminating with a pride fair on the downtown Indy Canal. The first Indy Pride Parade stepped off in 2002.
What’s new at Indy Pride 2021?
Save the date for our upcoming 2021 Virtual Career Fair. Schedule private interviews with LGBTQ+-inclusive employers in the region on November 10th! a Member. Calendar. Indy Pride is teaming up with QUIT NOW INDIANA to encourage healthy lifestyles for all members of our community.